In 'I Love You More Than My Dog,' Jeanne Bliss weaves a heartfelt narrative that explores the profound connections we forge with both our pets and our loved ones. This book reveals how the loyalty of a dog can teach us vital lessons about trust, love, and emotional resilience. With humor and warmth, Bliss shares personal anecdotes that illuminate the unique bonds we share with those we care about most. Readers will find themselves reflecting on their own relationships and the unconditional love that surrounds them. This touching memoir invites you to discover what it truly means to prioritize love in a chaotic world.
By Jeanne Bliss
Published: 2009
"In a world where connection is often fleeting, true love is found in the loyalty we share—with both our dogs and each other."
Citing the examples of companies who promote devoted customer loyalty, a former senior customer executive identifies five pivotal decisions that successful companies make in the areas of purpose, accountability, and being there for customers.
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“In a world where connection is often fleeting, true love is found in the loyalty we share—with both our dogs and each other.”
"I Love You More Than My Dog"
By Jeanne Bliss
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Jeanne Bliss is a renowned author and speaker, widely recognized as a pioneer in customer experience and a trusted voice in business leadership. With over twenty years of experience as a customer experience executive, she has dedicated her career to helping organizations build meaningful relationships with their customers. Bliss is the author of several influential books, including "Chief Customer Officer 2.0: How to Build Your Customer-Driven Growth Engine," "I ❤️ Customer Experience: How to Build a Customer-First Culture," and "Would You Do That to Your Mother?: The “Make Mom Proud” Standard for How to Treat Your Customers." Her writing style is engaging and insightful, focusing on practical strategies for enhancing customer engagement and fostering loyalty. Jeanne is the founder of Customer Bliss, a consultancy that partners with companies to elevate their customer interactions, ensuring lasting success.
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